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The Actual Star by Monica Byrne

The Actual Star: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Actual Star runs 19.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kareem Ferguson and Carolina Hoyos and others (about 13 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.4listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 19.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Actual Star at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day39 days
1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 19.4 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf

129 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Actual Star is an audiobook by Monica Byrne: a 19.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Kareem Ferguson, Carolina Hoyos and Gisela Chipe, released September 14, 2021, on the LGBTQ+ (Fiction) and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.4 hrs
Narrated by
Kareem Ferguson, Carolina Hoyos, Gisela Chipe
Released
September 14, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Fiction), Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy), Religious Fiction
ISBN
9780063002920

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Actual Star as an audiobook?

The Actual Star runs 19.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13 hours.

Is The Actual Star free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Actual Star?

The Actual Star is narrated by Kareem Ferguson, Carolina Hoyos and Gisela Chipe.

Is The Actual Star worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13 hours, saving 6.5 hours.